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Fossil specimen : SM M 2337 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

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Fossil Name Holcospermum rugosum (Arber)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Holcospermum rugosum (Arber): Holotype

Platyspermum rugosum Arber

Platyspermum rugosum Arber

Provenance
Registration No. M 2337
Collector Name not available 1911
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments part and counterpart : (parts a-b)
Location
Country England
Locality Mattice Hill (boring), Sandwich, Worth (between), Kent, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Middle Coal Measures
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ]

References
References

Arber 1914 b. Annals of Botany vol. xxviii (1): p.96 pl. vi fig.13

Arber, E.A.N. 1914. On the Fossil Flora of the Kent Coalfield Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxx (2): pp.61, 74 pl. xii fig.2

Crookall 1976. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales (Palaeontology) vol. iv pt.7 (3): p.938 pl.clxviii fig.16 (m.2337a)

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